oratour
English
Noun
oratour (plural oratours)
- Obsolete form of orator.
Anagrams
Middle English
Alternative forms
Etymology
From Anglo-Norman oratour, from Latin ōrātor.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ɔrˈaːtur/, /ɔraˈtuːr/, /ˈɔratur/
Noun
oratour (plural oratours)
- One who advocates or petitions for another.
- One who prays or supplicates for another.
- (rare) An orator; a speaker.
Descendants
- English: orator
References
- “ōrātǒur, n.”, in MED Online, Ann Arbor, Mich.: University of Michigan, 2007.